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Article L228-40 of the French Commercial code

The Board of Directors, the Management Board or the manager(s) are entitled to decide on or authorise the issue of bonds, unless the Articles of Association reserve this power to the General Meeting or the General Meeting decides to exercise it.

The Board of Directors or the Management Board may delegate, to any person of its choice, the powers necessary to carry out, within a period of one year, the issue of bonds and to determine the terms and conditions thereof.

The persons appointed shall report to the Board of Directors or the Management Board under the conditions determined by these bodies.

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Article L228-40

Le conseil d’administration, le directoire, le ou les gérants ont qualité pour décider ou autoriser l’émission d’obligations, sauf si les statuts réservent ce pouvoir à l’assemblée générale ou si celle-ci décide de l’exercer.

Le conseil d’administration ou le directoire peut déléguer, à toute personne de son choix, les pouvoirs nécessaires pour réaliser, dans un délai d’un an l’émission d’obligations et en arrêter les modalités.

Les personnes désignées rendent compte au conseil d’administration ou au directoire dans les conditions déterminées par ces organes.

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